Words Like SUCCESSION
We have put together a list of words that are similar to SUCCESSION.
18 Alternative Words Similar to succession
3 examples of succession
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a succession of good crops; a succession of disasters
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a succession of kings, or of bishops; a succession of events in chronology
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a succession of failures
10 definitions of succession
1
The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence.
2
A series of persons or things according to some established rule of precedence.
3
An order or series of descendants; lineage; race; descent.
4
The power or right of succeeding to the station or title of a father or other predecessor; the right to enter upon the office, rank, position, etc., held ny another; also, the entrance into the office, station, or rank of a predecessor; specifically, the succeeding, or right of succeeding, to a throne.
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The right to enter upon the possession of the property of an ancestor, or one near of kin, or one preceding in an established order.
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The person succeeding to rank or office; a successor or heir.
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a group of people or things arranged or following in order
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(ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established
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a following of one thing after another in time
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the action of following in order